Dorman 00078 Battery Tray

Dorman 00078 Battery Tray for Jeep and Dodge

This Dorman battery tray secures the battery in place and helps reduce the risk of acid leaks, damaged terminals, and short circuits caused by a loose battery. Built for direct-fit replacement use, Dorman 00078 is a practical choice for restoring proper battery support in select Jeep Compass, Jeep Patriot, and Dodge Caliber applications.

Key Features

• Black plastic battery tray construction
• Measures 11 in. long, 9 in. wide, and 6 in. deep
• Replacement tray for battery retention and support
• Fitment and durability tested for application-specific use
• Package contents: 1 battery tray
• Part number: 00078

Detailed Description

Dorman 00078 is a replacement battery tray engineered for select 2011-2017 Jeep Compass, 2011-2017 Jeep Patriot, and 2011-2012 Dodge Caliber models. It is made from black plastic and sized to match the original battery tray footprint, helping restore secure battery placement in the engine compartment. This part cross-references OE number 5115730AH for the same application. Use Dorman 00078 when replacing a cracked, missing, or worn battery tray on a Jeep Compass or Jeep Patriot, or on a Dodge Caliber with the matching factory setup.

What It Helps Address

• Loose battery movement during driving
• Battery acid leaks from unstable battery placement
• Damaged battery terminals caused by shifting
• Short circuits related to improper battery retention
• Broken or deteriorated original battery tray components

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify battery tray dimensions and vehicle application before installation. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse serviceable original hardware or source the correct fasteners separately. Inspect the battery hold-down, terminals, and surrounding tray area for corrosion or damage before installing the replacement tray. Fits 2011-2017 Jeep Compass, N/A; fits 2011-2017 Jeep Patriot, N/A; fits 2011-2012 Dodge Caliber, N/A.

Quality Assurance

This Dorman battery tray has undergone fitment and durability testing to support reliable replacement use. Dorman 00078 is built as a cost-effective OE-style solution for restoring battery retention on the listed Jeep and Dodge applications.